Flow Cytometry

Flow Cytometry – Principle, Process, Uses

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Flow cytometry Principle, Process, Uses

Flow cytometry is a laser based analytical technique used to measure physical and chemical characters of cells or particles present in a fluid. In this method, cells pass one by one through a laser beam. The scattered light and fluorescence signals are detected and analysed. Flow cytometry is a laser based technique. It is used … Read more

Cell Viability test using Propidium Iodide (PI) – Principle, Procedure, uses

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Procedure of Viability test by propidium iodide

Cell viability analysis using Propidium Iodide is a simple method in which the dye is used to distinguish between living and dead cells. It is the process where Propidium Iodide (PI) is added to a cell suspension and the stained cells is then examined usually by flow cytometer. PI is a red-fluorescent dye that binds … Read more